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Elevate your special occasions with Polmac (UK) Ltd's exquisite custom wooden boxes!

Polmac (UK) Ltd, are artisans of elegance with more than 25 years experience, masters of craftsmanship, and creators of lasting impressions. "Our expertise lies in meticulously crafting bespoke wooden boxes that transcend the ordinary, including enchanting wedding gift boxes and captivating centerpiece planter boxes. What sets us apart? 1. Unmatched beauty: Our wooden boxes are more than just containers; they are exquisite works of art. Each piece is painstakingly designed to radiate timeless beauty, ensuring that your cherished moments are housed in something truly exceptional.

Find your big-day photographer at Mercedes-Benz World

Hertfordshire-based Ami Louisa Photography is exhibiting at County Wedding Events' Signature Wedding Show at Mercedes-Benz World on 29th October 2023. Amy says, "I love photographing romantic, joyous weddings that are full of personality. Getting to meet so many wonderful couples and be with them in their happiest moments is a privilege that doesn't get old." What other people say about Ami Louisa Photography, "We honestly couldn't have asked for a better photographer! Ami is the sweetest, most genuine person we've ever met. Our photos are magical and looking back through them makes me emotional all over again. I can't thank her enough!"

Find out more about Woo Illustrations at County Wedding Events' Signature Wedding Show

Surrey-based artist Megan, of Woo Illustrations, is exhibiting at County Wedding Events' Signature Wedding Show at Mercedes-Benz World on Sunday 29th October, 2023. Creating mementos that guests and couples can cherish after the big day, Megan's a live, retrospective illustrator that can capture loved ones throughout the special day. From the happy couple, to the bridesmaids, best men and bridesmaids to the ceremony and evening guests, there's plenty of loved ones on a wedding day who would love this special keepsake - and it makes for great entertainment watching Megan and work!

Join Sight ‘n’ Sound at Mercedes-Benz World to see all they have to offer

Hertfordshire-based Sight 'n' Sound will be exhibiting at County Wedding Events' Signature Wedding Show at Mercedes-Benz World on Sunday 8th September - a must-visit event for those tying the knot. At the event, couples and visitors on the day will be able to see Sight 'n' Sound's full wedding service set-up including: Wedding disco, wedding DJ, sound system, lighting, white LED dancefloor and low smoke generator.

Surrey's Artypix Photography will be showcasing its photo booth with County Wedding Events

Surrey-based Artypix Photography will be showcasing its photo booth at County Wedding Events' Signature Wedding Show at Mercedes-Benz World on Sunday 29th October 2023 - a must-visit event for all those couples looking to tie the knot in the Surrey area. New to Artypix, is the Inflatable Photo Booth and with its hire couples will get: personal booth operators, props, instant image share, unlimited visits, and unlimited online downloads. Packages can be booked in two, three or four hour slots to suit couples' requirements when tying the knot.

Halloween hen party ideas for 2023

If you're looking to throw a hen party that's nothing short of magical, mysterious and oh-so-memorable, then you're in for a treat, not a trick, with a Halloween hen party! This bewitching night is filled with laughter, eerie enchantment and spine-tingling surprises. Halloween, with its unique blend of the spooky and the playful, makes for a perfect theme that'll have everyone howling with delight. And just think of the costumes! Leading hen party company, Fizzbox is our guide as we embark on a haunted journey through the land of Halloween hen party ideas that will make your last night of freedom the talk of the town.

Pre-wedding prep with Ascot Racecourse's Signature Wedding Show exhibitor

Berkshire-based Laser Hair Removal Clinic will be exhibiting at County Wedding Events' Signature Wedding Show at Ascot Racecourse on Sunday 1st October 2023. Be sure to pop along to meet the team and can answer all of your pre-wedding questions. "We're so excited for you. Everyone deserves to feel like the very best version of themselves on their wedding day, so we're here to help," shares Aaliyah Bashier, managing director. "We offer laser hair removal delivered by Soprano Titanium - the safest, industry-leading and FDA-approved treatment to be rid of unwanted hair not just on your wedding day, but thereafter!" Show visitors can receive a free consultation with 25% off their first treatment and a complimentary gift bag.

Renowned floral stylist exhibiting with County Wedding Events

Lynn, of Buckinghamshire's Love Flower Studio, will be at County Wedding Events' Signature Wedding Show at Ascot Racecourse on Sunday 1st October 2023. Specialising in floral arrangements and flower delivery services, including wedding flowers, funeral flowers, anniversary flowers, mother's day flowers, valentine day flowers and more! Making the final five of the Muddy Stilettos Award for Best Florist in Bucks and Oxon, you can count on Love Flower Studio to deliver beautiful flowers and bespoke floral arrangements for all your special occasions. With a passion for excellence from the beginning, the team at Love Flower Studio know that every flower counts, and strives to make the entire shopping experience as rewarding and fun as possible.

Wedding day aesthetic according to your star sign

Jewellery brand Diamonds Factory, has spoken exclusively to celebrity psychic and astrologer Inbaal Honigman, who has shared her top tips on how to plan your wedding according to your zodiac. Vibrant Colours for Aries, known for their fiery and youthful nature, embrace the vibrant energy of red. This intense hue symbolises their passion and dynamism. To capture their directness, a bow and arrow motif, reminiscent of Greek deity Eros, perfectly embodies Aries' spirit on their special day.

Meet planners Eventaholics Weddings at CWE's Wembley Stadium wedding show

Meet Ruth from Eventaholics Weddings at County Wedding Events' Signature Wedding Show at Wembley Stadium on 8th October 2023. Eventaholics Weddings is a premier choice for creating unforgettable, modern weddings in the heart of London and throughout the enchanting landscapes of the South East of England. With a passion for creativity and a dedication to making your special day truly unique, Ruth and her team aim to transform your dream wedding into a breathtaking reality. The team of experienced professionals will craft every detail with precision and elegance, ensuring your celebration is a reflection of your love story. Ruth says, "We take the stress out of wedding planning, so you can focus on cherishing every moment of your extraordinary day. Trust Eventaholics for a wedding that is as exceptional as your love."

Calling all newlyweds and nearlyweds - County Wedding Magazines need you!

Here at County Wedding Magazines HQ, there's nothing we love more than our real wedding features - and we couldn't do them without you! If you would like to see your wedding grace the pages of one of our County Wedding Magazine titles, then please do get in touch! Grand and big-budget extravaganzas, to small and intimate I dos, themed from beginning to end, or personalised with a sentimental touch - we want to hear about them all!

'Say yes to the dress!' with Lace & Button and County Wedding Events

Lace & Button Bridal is a renowned studio in London that specialises in bridalwear and bridal alterations; and will be exhibiting at County Wedding Events' Signature Wedding Shows as Ascot Racecourse and Wembley Stadium, in October 2023.With over a decade of experience of helping brides to get the dress of their dreams to fit them perfectly. Unrivalled quality and expertise, attention to detail and to your requirements is the essence of the brand's philosophy, these elements make Lace & Button the ultimate choice when it comes to your special dress.

Let's talk about sleep - the importance of rest

A new nationwide study has revealed as many as 86 percent of us now regularly struggle to drift off - not good if you're wanting to look and feel your best physically and mentally in the run up to your wedding day and on-the-day itself! Research has revealed the top 20 natural sleep inducers in the modern age – and counting sheep or mugs of Horlicks did not make the cut. In fact, modern Brits are more likely to get intimate with their other half, listen to a true crime podcast, watch a comedy show, tidy their room from top to bottom, or cuddle up with their pet. But the survey shows, simply reading a book is the number one snooze inducing activity (23 percent), followed by scrolling through social media (22 percent), despite the consensus that looking at phones is bad for our sleep patterns.

Suited and booted with Wembley Signature Wedding Show exhibitor

Operating out of Bristol, London and Exeter, made-to-measure and retail suitors, Zebel, will be exhibiting at County Wedding Events' Signature Wedding Show at Wembley Stadium on Wednesday 8th October. Zebel looking to revolutionise and democratise suiting; doing away with the stuffy, elitist atmosphere of traditional tailor's shops and giving customers the opportunity to design their perfect garment. With Saville Row quality fabrics from some of the most prestigious clothiers in the world, a team of suit specialists with a keen eye for detail, and an incomparable passion for quality service, the team hope its customers will always think of Zebel when it comes to high-quality suiting at a reasonable price.

County Wedding Events comes to Mulberry House, High Ongar, Essex

If you're newlyweds-to-be embarking on your wedding planning journey, pop along to the County Wedding Events wedding show at Mulberry House, High Ongar, Essex, for inspiration on Sunday 1st October 2023! Sister company to County Wedding Magazines, the event brings couples that are desperate for face-to-face wedding planning in touch with local professionals who are on hand to help plan the wedding day. From photographers to cake makers, musicians to florists you're sure to tick a lot off of your to-do list by attending one of our County Wedding Events.

Dream wedding venue inspiration at October's Signature Wedding Show at Wembley Stadium

When attending one of County Wedding Events' Signature Wedding Shows couples can be rest assured they'll find suppliers to tick off of their to do list, including the venue. Celebrate one of the most important days of your life at one of the most luxurious wedding venues Northamptonshire has to offer. When it comes to five-star wedding venues, Kettering is able to boast Rushton Hall Hotel & Spa's stunning grounds and luxurious accommodation as true highlight. Weddings evoke wonderful memories and joyous moments of celebration; they are symbolic of dreams becoming reality. From the second you arrive at the grand wedding venue, you're invited to become part of our history as they cater to your every need and support you throughout your wedding journey.

Costco Wholesale exhibiting at Mercedes-Benz World

Costco Wholesale UK - Sunbury, is exhibiting at County Wedding Events' Signature Wedding Show at Mercedes-Benz World on October 29th 2023. Costco Wholesale is a membership warehouse club, dedicated to bringing members quality goods and services at the lowest possible prices. Providing a wide selection of merchandise, there's the convenience of specialty departments and exclusive member services, all designed to make your shopping experience a pleasurable one. You can meet the team, and discuss your big-day requirements on 29th October!

Plan your honeymoon with our Signature Wedding Show exhibitor Travel Antares

Travel Antares is named after a bright red navigational star in the Scorpius constellation, guiding travellers and explorers for centuries to new and exciting places. What's more, this exciting travel company is exhibiting at County Wedding Events' Signature Wedding Show at Ascot Racecourse on Sunday 1st October and Wembley Stadium on 8th October. Owner Chris says, "We love to discover magical new honeymoon destinations and can guide you on your own uniquely personal journey - we've got the knowledge to make it happen. For Destination Weddings, we love Greece, Italy, Mauritius and the Caribbean, although if you have a different idea we're more than happy to explore other options for you; when it comes to Honeymoons we really let the imagination run wild! We're passionate about Safari, the Indian Ocean and French Polynesia. No matter where you want to go we'll create an incredible journey you'll never forget!

Find your big-day photographer with County Wedding Events

Ryan Cox Photography has over 20 years' experience in wedding photography and will be exhibiting at two of our County Wedding Events Signature Wedding Shows. Originally based in Kent, Ryan moved to Surrey in 2021 and is rapidly establishing his reputation and client base in the county. Capturing weddings throughout the UK and in destinations including Portugal, Spain, Italy, Dominican Republic, St Lucia, Turkey & Sri Lanka, Ryans relaxed documentary style of photography is in high demand. Following the pandemic 2022 Ryan flew to St Lucia and has travelled across the south of England including Kent, Surrey, Suffolk, Hampshire and the Cotswolds to shoot weddings.

Come and meet Dawn Clarke Designs at Mercedes-Benz World Wedding Show!

British designer Dawn Clarke is so happy to be returning to the Signature Mercedes-Benz World Wedding Show on Sunday 29th October 2023, to meet with couple looking to tie the knot! The event is the perfect opportunity to meet Dawn in person and view her latest collection of silk celebration flower girl dresses. Showcasing her first limited edition collection of British manufactured pure luxury silk children's celebration dresses; Dawn Clarke specialises in UK-made luxury, sustainable celebration children's garments perfect for weddings - the range is so stunning you'll be hard pressed to pick a favourite from her wedding day collection.